Category: Orange County News

New Great Park Gallery Exhibition Explores the Intersection of Basketball and the Arts

Monday, May 4, 2026 A new exhibition arrives at the Great Park Gallery Sunday, May 17. GAME! Basketball and Contemporary Art explores basketball as a source of creative expression and cultural influence. A free opening reception will be held May 17, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the gallery. Guests Read More

Pacific Symphony’s Summerfest 2026 Features Five Concerts Under the Stars

From fall through spring, Pacific Symphony calls Segerstrom Center for the Arts home. In July and August (and even into September), Pacific Symphony migrates to the Great Park to present its annual SummerFest as the resident orchestra of Great Park Live, one of Orange County’s most exciting destinations for live Read More

Former Trump White House Aide John McEntee Backs Steve Hilton in California Gubernatorial Race

The Newport Beach native made the maximum primary contribution of $39,200 citing his support for Hilton’s housing policy John McEntee, the former White House Presidential Personnel Office Director in President Trump’s first term, is among the notable figures backing Steve Hilton for California governor, according to records of a donation Read More

Working Wardrobes Hosts ‘Power Within’ Luncheon at Balboa Bay Club

Working Wardrobes, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people overcome barriers to meaningful employment and achieve lasting economic stability, hosted its inaugural Power Within Luncheon at the Balboa Bay Club in Newport Beach on March 27, 2026. The inspiring event celebrated the courage, community, and extraordinary power of women Read More